| COLLISIONCOURSE | The road to ruin (9,6) |
| WESTLAKE | Donald E -, author of the novels Corkscrew and The Road to Ruin (8) |
| SLIPPERYSLOPE | Upset poppy sellers, pinching one -- that's the road to ruin (8,5) |
| INABADWAY | Very upset on the road to ruin (2,1,3,3) |
| PELICANCROSSING | Walk across the road to bird at Checkpoint Charlie (7,8) |
| SKIDS | Road to ruin |
| PARADOX | Peace surrounding road to ruin is a contradiction in terms (7) |
| PURSESTRINGS | Motivation for boxer on the road to find places to fight might be something for the accountant to grasp (5,7) |
| PULLOVER | Stop the car on the side of the road to get the garment (8) |
| MANDALAY | "On the road to ...; Where the flying fishes play; And the dawn comes up like thunder; Out of China across the bay" |
| FUGARD | South African dramatist who wrote the plays Blood Knot and The Road to Mecca and the novel Tsotsi (6 |
| LIVELY | Author of The Road to Lichfield, Heat Wave, the memoir Life in the Garden and a number of children's books including A Stitch in Time (6) |
| BOARDUP | Protect the windows, damaged on the road to the pub (5,2) |
| PULLOFF | Move to the side of the road to bring it about |
| DAMASCUS | According to the saying, if you experience a sudden life-turning point. you are on the road to where? (8) |
| SAVE | Except for the road to the south (4) |
| DEADEND | The road to the cemetery? (4,3) |
| UPHILL | Completed hard trial, like the road to the Galibier? |
| RUIN | The Ramones took the road to it (4) |
| IMITATE | Ape one on the road to the gallery (7) |
